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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1962

Page

2

Funeral services set for Howard Wilson Jr. in Middletown

Howard A. Wilson Jr. 56 co owner of the Wilson memorial home dies at Middletown Hospital from a heart ailment after a week at home and a seizure. He was born in Middletown and joined his brother in the family business in 1933 after teaching in Syria. Surviving are his widow Mil Jared and four brothers. Funeral Saturday at 2 30 pm at First Presbyterian Church with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Memorials suggested to the church of one's choice.

Wilson Middletown Hospital Douglass Street Trenton Middletown S. Main Street Wilson Funeral Home Thomas Wilson Arthur Wilson Howard Wilson fSr Thomas Mr Wilson Tripoli Syria Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions Mr. Wilson St. James Episcopal Preparatory School Hagerstown Lions Club Masonic Lodge First Presbyterian Church of Mt. Olivet Presbyterian Church Sportsmen's Club Peasttown Grange Ohio National Funeral Directors Associations First South Pacific American Legion Mil Jared Alvin William Chicago Paul Wilson Ocala Fla First Presbyterian Church Richard Rodda Mt. Olivet Russell W. Galloway Woodside Cemetery Wilson Memorial

Guantanamo Families To Be Returned Before Christmas

Secretary of the Navy Fred Korth announced that a majority of Navy and Marine Corps dependents evacuated from Guantanamo will be allowed to return before Christmas. About 1,400 of over 2,800 dependents will go back by first available transport, with air from Norfolk and surface ships from New York starting Dec 11.

Washington Secretary of the Navy Fred Korth Navy Marine Corps Guantanamo Cuba Norfolk New York Marine

Death of Pershing Caudill at Middletown Hospital

Pershing Caudill aged 41 of 1601 First Ave died at Middletown Hospital at 7 15 am after five years illness. Survived by wife Goldie three children a brother Lee of West Middletown and two sisters Mildred Reed Clay City Ky and Selma Brown of Indiana. Arrangements incomplete at Riggs Funeral Home.

Pershing Caudill First Ave Toio Middletown Hospital Goldie Lee West Middletown Mildred Reed Clay City Selma Brown F Indiana Riggs

William Swope 84 dies after five year illness

William Swope 84 retired farmer died at 10 am yesterday at his home 607 E Oxford State Road after a five year illness. Survived by wife Hattie daughter Mrs Lydia Baker Morrison Ark and two grandchildren. Services 10 am Monday McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Rev R C Caudill. burial Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm.

William Swope Oxford State Road Hattie Lydia Baker Morrison, Ark McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home R. C. Caudill Woodside Cemetery Funeral Home Peto

Lebanon Man George James Dies After Long Illness

George James 77 of 307 E Silver St Lebanon died at home after prolonged ill health. He worked for years at James Food Market. Survived by wife Freda two brothers John and Herschel and sister Miss Leola James all of Lebanon. Services Saturday 10:30 am Oswald Memorial Home Rev T J McHendry officiating. Burial Lebanon Cemetery. Friends may call after 4 pm Friday.

Lebanon George James E. Silver St James Freda John and Herschel Leola James Oswald T. J. McHendry Lebanon Cemetery

Keith Pierce Dies of Leukemia in Columbus Hospital

Keith Pierce son of Mr and Mrs Carl Pierce of Waynesville died of leukemia Tuesday at Children s Hospital Columbus Surviving are his parents and two brothers Allen and Timothy Services will be held Friday at 16 a m at the Grand Avenue Church of Goa Middletown with burial in Wheelersburg Cemetery Friends may call at the Stubbs Funeral Home today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m

Waynesville Keith Pierce Carl Pierce Children’s Hospital Columbus Allen Timothy Grand Avenue Church Goa Middletown Wheelersburg Stubbs

Flora Rice dies at Sugar Grove. services set

Mrs Flora Rice died yesterday at her Sugar Grove home. Surviving son George In gram of Sugar Grove. Services will be held at 2 pm Saturday at Stubbs Funeral Home with burial in Miami Cemetery Corwin.

Waynesville Flora Rice Sugar Grove George Ingram Stubbs Miami Cemetery Corwin

Carlisle Man Arthur Talmadge Franklin Dies at 45

Arthur Talmadge Franklin, 45, was found dead yesterday at his Central Avenue home in Carlisle. The fiancée Norman Updyke of Franklin found him after he apparently suffered a heart attack Tuesday evening while reading a newspaper. Born and raised in Carlisle, he spent 23 years at the Frigidaire plant in Dayton. Services set for 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Eaton Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Edwards officiating. burial in Carlisle Cemetery. Visitation tomorrow from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Franklin Arthur F. Tallmadge Central Avenue Carlisle Eaton Funeral Home Robert Edwards Carlisle Cemetery

Mrs Celia Jackson Requiem Mass At St Marys Church

Obituary notice for Celia Trownsell Jackson 79 of 940 Dayton Street with Requiem High Mass at 9 30 a m tomorrow at St Marys Church. Also memorial for Clarence Theiss 62 of 1025 Fairview Avenue with services today Proeschel.

Celia Trownsell Jackson Dayton St St. Mary’s Clarence J. Theiss Fairview Ave Proeschel

Smithsonian holds Spirit of St. Louis aircraft

The Smithsonian Institution in Washington displays the Spirit of St. Louis, the airplane flown by Charles A. Lindbergh across the Atlantic, marking a landmark achievement in aviation history.

Smithsonian Institution Washington St. Louis Charles A. Lindbergh

Dwelly Lane Committal Pending in Manslaughter Case

David C. Daly, 23, Hamilton, convicted of first degree manslaughter in the fat beating of his wife on August 5, is described as a psycho pathic offender by Lima State Hospital officials who say he is sane. He will be returned for a hearing to decide if he should be committed to Lima or confined to a penal institution, with time at Lima counted toward his sentence. Also involved is William Carl Boehm, 17, Middletown, indicted for first degree murder in the October 21 death of neighbor girl Deborah Lafayette, with arraignment to follow.

Hamilton David C. Daly Yestoday Lima State Hospital Dwelly William Carl Boehm Midway Middletown Lima Boehm Deborahine Lafayette Grand Ry Lima Hospital Ohio Penitentiary Mansfield Reformatory

Paddled Principal Receives Birthday From Student

Dayton AP reports Leo Traen, principal of Loos School, who gives birthday paddlings to youngsters from kindergarten to fourth grade, was upended when a fourth grader returned the favor with 40 swats before declaring it an estimate. Traen, age 55, walked away laughing.

Dayton Ohio Leo Traen Loos School Traen

Notable deaths across nations include several figures

London Viscount Eli bank author and politician died Wednesday. New London Rear Adm. Luis de Florez retired at 73 and earned the Distinguished Flying Cross after a Navy WWII role. Copenhagen Alsing Andersen 69, Socialist International head since 1957, dies. Atlanta sports editor Edward Friend Danforth, 70, died Wednesday after a heart attack. Danforth long served at the Atlanta Journal and began his career in Hopkinsville Kentucky.

New London Copenhagen Denmark Alsing Andersen The Socialist International Atlanta, Ga Edward Friend Danforth Atlanta Journal Danforth Hopkinsville Kentucky New Era

Rhodes Seeks Delay on 20 Story Ohio Building

Gov elect James A Rhodes asked the School Employees Retirement System to delay starting a $6 million office building at Third and Broad Streets Columbus to consider the site for a state office building. Ward Ashman said the system would honor the request.

Columbus Ohio James A. Rhodes Third and Broad Streets Rhodes Ward Ashman

Renoir Sells For 100000 At Parke-Bernet Auction

A Renoir painting titled La Fete de Pan from 1879 sold at Parke-Bernet Galleries for 100000 dollars to Mrs. Robert Gurney. The sale benefited three charities: United Jewish Appeal, New York Herald Tribune Fresh Air Fund, and colonies de Vacances of Geneva.

New York Renoir Parke-Bernet Pan Robert Gurney United Jewish Appeal New York Herald Tribune Fresh Air Fund Colonies de Vacances Geneva Switzerland

Officers Save Life Of Child

Dayton police officers R W Mannix and W Pinney saved an 11 month old girl named Josie Lee Dapice after her heart stopped and she turned blue. Pinney performed mouth to mouth resuscitation while Mannix rushed her to Miami Valley Hospital. Doctors and nurses then performed external heart massage and removed a bean from her throat. she is recovering.

Dayton, Ohio Dayton R. W. Mannix W. Pinney Pinney Mannix Josie Lee Dapice Miami Valley Hospital Josie

Drought Hits Syria Farmland But Hauran Backs Crops

In Syria persistent drought reduces farming across most regions. The Hauran plain in the south sustains cereals while a narrow coastal belt grows tobacco, cotton, and peanuts. Sugar beets, sugar cane, and grapes circle around Homs north of Damascus.

Syria Hauran Homs Damascus

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